(TrendHunter.com) Wal-mart, the world’s largest retail, is reaffirming their commitment toward sustainable packaging by applying a scorecard when the buyers are making a purchasing decision. Is this goodbye to packing peanuts?
Finishing the trial phase in 2007, Wal-mart hopes to not only roll back prices, but roll…
(TrendHunter.com) The day the cardboard box arrived in the mail, I couldn’t have been more excited. I scanned over the sender label and was thrilled to see that my first Zoobie had arrived in the mail!
Zoobies, for those who don’t know, are convertible stuffed animals that come in a selection of critters inspired …
(TrendHunter.com) I hate Valentines Day, so when I found these sweets, it marginally improved my opinion on the whole fiasco.
From the brilliant Think Geek website are Bittersweets. Exactly like the original love hearts except the messages are much more realistic and true to life. They come in three varieties: Dejec…
(TrendHunter.com) For years Heupink and Bloemen Tobacco Company, Netherlands, has strived to change the otherwise generic taste and appearance of everybody’s favourite carcinogen. The Dutch company has rolled out a series of coloured and flavoured cigarettes, ranging from the chocolate flavoured Black Devils to th…
(TrendHunter.com) The Snow Room was showcased at a recent Hotel Equipment Fair in the ever-sunny resort of Antalya, Turkey and will be on sale in all luxury hotels and spas in 2008. The room will be offered to those hotel guests who have had enough of the blazing sun and unbearable heat, and are looking for a way to …
(TrendHunter.com) Godiva unveiled a room made entirely from chocolate in Manhatten this week.
And it really is simply ALL chocolate. For example, opening the books will reveal piles of chocolates and not words. Lighting the logs in the fire, or the candles, may also be a bad idea as they too are made from chocolate.…
(TrendHunter.com) The very first transatlantic voyage via kite-power by a cargo ship has taken place. Leaving from Hamburg Germany to Guanta, Venezuela. The “SkySail†kite is a massive 160 meters in area which will pull the equally massive 132 meter Multi Purpose Heavy Lift Carrier MS “Beluga SkySailsâ€, acros…
(TrendHunter.com) As many of you have surely noticed, there is a new word floating around Starbucks. Ever since the New Year, the word “Skinny” has been used to market a line of lower calorie drinks.
Starbucks, still on top of the game when it comes to the innovation of coffee and customer experience, may be onto so…
(TrendHunter.com) ‘Extracto de rana’ is, in simpler terms, Frog Juice. This amphibian beverage is a sweeping sensation in the market of Lima, Peru. Claiming to have the healing power for things such as asthma and bronchitis, it’s more renowned for curing impotence.
The process is very simple. The vendor takes…
(TrendHunter.com) Ready for a tealushious experience? If you ever find yourself in a toss up as to whether you’d rather go for afternoon high tea or hit up happy hour at your local watering hole, you’ll rejoice in knowing there are now hip establishments that quench both desires!
The High Tea Lounge at the Loft …
(TrendHunter.com) “The Torch,†made by Wicked Lasers, is claimed to be the world’s strongest flashlight. And really now, who would argue with the egg frying, marshmallow toasting, 4100 lumen wonder that can drain its batteries in 15 minutes?
Be careful with this thing; if you’re looking for something in your …
(TrendHunter.com) Stress is part of a complete breakfast these days it seems, especially in the work place, and stress around the workplace can limit productivity. Optimal Office hopes to eliminate at least some of this stress by the power of a mighty mouse with biosensors and other technology.
The SensDevice mouse …
(TrendHunter.com) Puma’s Glow Rider bike is “part of the shoe company’s Urban Mobility line — athletic products and programs for the city dweller.” The frame of the bicycle is painted with glow-in-the-dark paint that absorbs sunlight during the day and lets it shine in the dark. Also, part of the bike’s stability i…
(TrendHunter.com) In the 21st century we have seen numerous ways to create alternative energies. Some are much more popular than others (Eco Football), but throughout the thought process there seems to be a unique pattern in the sources of renewable energy, most of which are inspired by mother nature.
Piezoelectric…
(TrendHunter.com) Already trough the 21st century we have seen numerous was of creating alternate energy. Some becoming more popular than others (Eco Football), but throughout the thought process there seems to be a unique pattern. Obviously that pattern is re-newable energy sources so we find most of these energy in…
(TrendHunter.com) What’s the opposite of OCD? Whatever it is, this bookshelf is perfect for the person that likes things just a little off kilter. These shelves are attached to the wall using a specially made bracket so they are sturdy but goofy looking. Goofy in a nice, fun way. A great design element would be to ha…
(TrendHunter.com) The Latest in Viral Advertising is the promo for the new football (soccer) game FIFA Street 3. Released across Europe, this video displays some rhythmic gymnastics/ parkour/ circ de sol le all amazing twisted up into “Extreme football from Mexicoâ€. Watch the Video and be amazed, be very amazed.
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(TrendHunter.com) Ever find yourself using your skin as a piece of paper to write down a name of a song you hear on the radio and want to download, or maybe a shopping list?
Here’s a little something cool and different that next time you go start writing your to do list on your skin, you’re probably going to want o…
(TrendHunter.com) You haven’t seen laptop luxury until you’ve seen the gold, platinum and diamond cases by Zeus Computer.
The Tokyo company created computers in the most opulent cases imaginable. Both the $760,000 Jupiter (made of platinum) and the $570,000 Mars (made of solid gold) are adorned with real diamonds p…
(TrendHunter.com) These goblets are as unique as they environmentally friendly, but are they for wine, or are they for beer?
The Beer Bottle Goblets are shaped like wine glasses but constructed out of recycled beer bottles.The bottom of the bottle is removed and placed on top of the opening to create a stand; the d…
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